Cysteine protease falcipain 1 in Plasmodium falciparum is biochemically distinct from its isozymes

Parasitology Research

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 295-301

  Goh, S L ^a   Goh, L L ^a   Sim, T S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FALCIPAIN 1; N [N (3 CARBOXYOXIRANE 2 CARBONYL)LEUCYL]AGMATINE; PAPAIN; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 26944435574     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-005-1430-7     Document Type: Article

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